Tuesday, September 19, 2006

ways to die

Wired news has a fun chart regarding ways to die

S E V E R E
Driving off the road: 254,419
Falling: 146,542
Accidental poisoning: 140,327
H I G H
Dying from work: 59,730
Walking down the street: 52,000.
Accidentally drowning: 38,302
E L E V A T E D
Killed by the flu: 19,415
Dying from a hernia: 16,742
G U A R D E D
Accidental firing of a gun: 8,536
Electrocution: 5,171
L O W
Being shot by law enforcement: 3,949
Terrorism: 3147
Carbon monoxide in products: 1,554

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just for fun imagine.....

SEVERE
Not Driving: 254,419
STANDING: a lot more than 146,549
NON POISONOUS substances (eg water): a lot more than 140,327
H I G H
Dying from NOT WORKING (eg being sedentary or poor):59,730
NOT walking down streets: a lot more than 52,000
Dehydration: 38,302
G U A R D E D
Not having a gun: 8,536
lack of electricity in home: a lot more than 5,171
L O W
absence of law enforcement: a lot more than 3,949
Terrorism: 3147
products without Carbon monoxide: a lot more than 1,554

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